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Also known as

• Sofia Czeska-Maciejowska

Memorial

• 1 April
• 15 May on some calendars

Profile

Married young, and widowed young. Founded the Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, dedicated to caring for and the education poor and orphaned girls.

Born

• 1584 in Budziszowice, Kazimierski, Poland

Died

• 1 April 1650 in Kraków, Poland of natural causes

Venerated

• 27 June 2011 by Pope Benedict XVI

Beatified

• 9 June 2013 by Pope Francis
• beatification recognition celebrated by Cardinal Angelo Amato at the Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia, Kraków-Łagiewniki, Poland

Patronage

• Sisters of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

MLA Citation

• “Blessed Zofia Czeska-Maciejowska“. CatholicSaints.Info. 2 April 2024. Web. 19 April 2024. <>